Subject description:
The study of Design and Technology develops a student’s ability for innovative and creative thought through the planning and production of design projects related to real-world needs and situations. Students investigate existing solutions, analyse data and information, and generate, justify and evaluate ideas. Students experiment with tools, materials and technologies to manage and produce prototypes, products and solutions to identified needs and problems.
Students will be expected to contribute $60 per year to cover set projects and consumable items. In addition, students may need to meet additional costs incurred by larger projects of their own choice.
Areas of study:
Students will engage in the design and production of a minimum of 2 practical projects supported with a design folio. The mediums used can include:
Timber
Metal
Textiles
Computer technologies
Course fee:
$60 per year of study + materials